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The Rookery at Marco

The Rookery at Marco

The Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, Golf Club & Spa has been lavished with a $220m facelift, including improvements to the golf course, The Rookery at Marco, which is some seven miles north of the hotel. But be warned you…

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Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club

Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club

Naples has been chosen as the venue for just the 10th PGA Tour Superstore in the whole of the USA. The store is massive and has everything you could possibly need under one roof. It promises to bring the ‘Tour…

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Lely Resort Golf & Country Club

Lely Resort Golf & Country Club

Lely Resort makes an ideal place to base yourself in the Naples area with the best two publicly accessible courses. First-class on-course accommodation is available in the extremely comfortable Greenlinks Golf Resort condos which line the fairways of the impressive…

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Naples Grande Beach Resort & Golf Club

Naples Grande Beach Resort & Golf Club

Naples Grande was designed by Rees Jones and was my favourite course on the trip. With a slightly more generous and forgiving layout from the tees, it is a course where everything is clearly set out in front of you.…

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Tiburon

Tiburon

Greg Norman is the undisputed King of Naples when it comes to golf, having been a high-profile figure in the area’s expansion over the last 20 years. The Shark Shootout might not feature highly on the PGA Tour schedule, but…

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Metrowest

Metrowest

A course created by a British-born designer, Robert Trent Jones snr. The hallmark of Trent Jones snr is soon evident at MetroWest, where the shrewd use of bunkers and water and the shaping of fairways guarantee a fair but challenging…

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Falcons Fire

Falcons Fire

Like many American courses, Falcons Fire offers a choice of tees – from 5,417 (reds) to 6,901 yards (golds) – ensuring that visitors can enjoy the course instead of feeling they are fighting it. For instance, at the par-three third,…

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Southern Dunes

Southern Dunes

Southern Dunes is memorable for its sand traps. However, these are a very different proposition to those found on most courses in Florida. Large, deep and plentiful, they gobble up every indiscretion. Achievable distances and wide open fairways tempt indiscretions,…

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Shingle Creek

Shingle Creek

After a round at Rosen Shingle Creek, there is a distinct possibility that you will immediately want to play it again. It is one of those kind of courses.

The layout features undulating fairways and interconnecting waterways bordered by…

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Going for Golf Updates

The Spring issue of Going for Golf is available at golf clubs now